Pretend Quotes
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Bands have good nights, and they have bad nights. I'm not going to cover up anything or pretend. For me, personally, that's just my thought process.
John Corabi Mötley Crüe -
We wouldn't ever sit down and pretend that our friendship didn't fall apart back in the late ‘80s. It wasn't like there was a massive bust-up. We just drifted apart.
Keren Woodward Bananarama
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All I know is real life. I don't know how to act. I don't know how to pretend.
Sasha Lane -
We have a society that is going through life not talking about what's really hard about life and trying to pretend like everything's great when it's not. As a result, people feel more and more isolated.
Deborah Reber -
People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
Bette Davis -
And someone turns out the lights in the library, as if being in the dark will make them invisible, but the noise reaches into the house, into the room, into their lungs. Someone is being beaten in the street below. What are they going to do? How long can you pretend this is not happening?
Edmund de Waal -
Your primary tools, as an actor, are observation and imagination. You can pretty much get everything you need from that, and you do. It brings back that element of pretend.
Stephen Lang -
We don't have to pretend that the sun is shining when it isn't, but we must never give up hope that it will shine again.
Brent L. Top
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To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are.
Muhammad Ali -
We cannot pretend we do not have problems; we cannot pretend things are not wrong in our country. A lot of things are wrong.
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela -
Can we begin again? Save it for another friend, I was happy in my life I won’t pretend.
Pete Yorn -
In the military, when the enemy turned on the enemy, they called it “red on red.” Soldiers didn’t have to pretend to be sad about it.
Edward Conlon -
The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not.
George Michael -
I’m someone who’d rather understand reality than play pretends.
Liza Koshy
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Gina and Susie were cool, though. No hint of the beer they said they were going to score. They played good girls to my parents. Not that they weren't good girls. That's exactly what they were: good girls who wanted to pretend they were bad girls but who never would be bad girls because they were too decent.
Benjamin Alire Saenz -
Forty is the line of demarcation that says you're an adult now. You're an adult, so don't pretend you're a kid anymore.
Paul Feig -
I've been able to play a kid up to this point and pretend that I'm not a grown-up - well, at least for two hours a night!
Cathy Rigby -
When there's an elephant in the room, you can't pretend it isn't there and just discuss the ants.
Ellen Wittlinger -
How could I pretend to be a victim when I was so willing to sin?
Emily M. Danforth -
There are two theories of evolution. There is the genuine scientific theory; and there is the talk-radio pretend version, designed not to enlighten but to deceive and enrage.
Edward Humes
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As a general rule, people who flagrantly pretend to anything are the reverse of that which they pretend to. A man who sets up for a saint is sure to be a sinner; and a man who boasts that he is a sinner is sure to have some feeble, maudlin, snivelling bit of saintship about him which is enough to make him a humbug.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
At Sunday worship, as in every dimension of our existence, many of us pretend to believe we are sinners. Consequently, all we can do is pretend we have been forgiven. As a result, our whole spiritual life is pseudo-repentance and pseudo-bliss.
Brennan Manning -
Every time I hit the ball on the wall I uses to pretend I was there Wimbledon. When I went to sleep I used to pretend I was there.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley -
Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
Eric A. Meyer